Barefoot girl, 3, found wandering on Dudley Street

Sheriff returns child to mom after she apparently ‘walked away’ from babysitter’s home

By BEN CARLSON

Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at 8:25 am (Updated: August 5, 10:51 am)

The case of a 3-year-old girl found Friday walking barefoot on Dudley Street remains under investigation by the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office.
The child apparently walked away from her babysitter’s residence nearby and was found by a passing motorist who picked her up and called police.
Sheriff Troy Young and Chief Deputy Joe Milam responded and took custody of the child, Young said.
The child appeared unharmed and it isn’t known exactly how long she had been on her own.

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